Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1887-04-09
CARPETS. MATING, on CLoTm-

changing our location in the fall to that
Just north of the Market House we are
very DESTROYS of closing out our line of
above named goods, so we can go into
new store with an entire new stock.
This in rare chance for bargains IN
this line. We have full line Of Brus-
sells, Ingrains and Rag CARPETS, on which
we will guarantee to save you from
5 cts. to Is cts. yard. Nice Flower
cd Carpets, 25 cts. Our homemade
Rag Carpets are the best and smoothest
that come into this market. Mating
that we sold last year at % cts, now
20; last year 80 cts, now 20. Window
Shades, all styles, on string or spring
rollers, all prices. Don't fail to see our
stock of Lace Curtains by the yard or
pair, Curtains that we sold last year
at $3.50 per pair, now $3.50 last year
$500. now $3.50 last year 500, now
$500 Elegant Scrim at 10 cts. yard.
Also full line of Curtain Polls, Cur
tain Chains, Furniture Fringe, Cree
tonne, Jute and Raw Silk, for curtains
or furniture covering. We are deter
mined, if possible, to close those goods
out before fall, and all we ask is for
you to call and examine our stock. and
we will guarantee to save you from ten
to fifteen per cent. No tronble to show
goods, and one price to all.
FMMERT 20 FIERY
THE Chambersburg Repository has
the following to say of the recent
entertainment given in that city by the
NJ. G. Band:
1.-THE concert in the opera house Tues
day evening by. the Martinsburg City
Band was a rare musical treat and con-
sequently greatly enjoyed by our music
loving people. Sixty of Wilson Col
lege's fair daughters were in attendance
and showed their appreciation of the
we'll rendered numbers by enthusiastic
ally applauding and with such encour-
agement the musicians could not help
putting forth every effort and acquiring
themselves in manner Of which Mar
tinsburg may well feel proud. The So
los by Prof. Luscomb, Mr.. Kogleschatz
and Mr.. Hoke received hearty encores
and were respondedto. Mr.. Mathaei's
solo was also well received but was not
responded to by the gentleman"
1T WAS THE RIGHT TINE OF
The YEAR.
"Halloa John what are you doing
with white flannel suit on, and it is
snowing?" asked one commercial mis-.
sionary of ansther, as they met on the
street one clustering morning in May,
"This isn't the kind of weather for
light suits.n II don't care continen-
tal,n was Johns answer, !" it's the proper
season of the year for summer clothes,
aud Pm going to wear 'em If it rains
in wagons.
Its the proper time and season to ad-
vertise SPRING CLOTHING and
were bound to let you know the fact,
snow or no snow prices away below
others goes without saying, qualities
away up in the minutes.
BALTIC. CLOTHING House.
j. BRAFMAN. Manager.
WE notice by the Free Press that a
fine entertainment was given by the
young folks of the M. p. Church at Har-
per's Ferry. Among those who receiy-
ed special praise were Miss Belle Whit.
ers, and Misses Gertie, Maggie, Daisy
and Plum Yantis. These young ladies
are all well-known here and theiI
friends will be glad to know that their
musical ability is attracting local atten.
ton.
Too FAR FROM BAsE.-As j. N
Thatcher was on his way home las,
Wednesday night he discovered what
he first took to be a cat, but from its
movements being rather queer he pur-
sued it, driving it in the corner of the
ROUGH Building, and with we'll di-
rectcd aim killed and found it to be a
large musk rat that had wandered too
far from home base, or on its way tc
the Rousch pond. This ia no snake
story.
A SACRED concert will be held in the
new Grace Reformed Church at Kear-
neysville, on Easter Monday evening at
1870 o'clock. A good program Of vocal
and instrumental music can be expect
ed. The choir of the Reformed church
of this place will participate Many Of
this town and community will be like
ly to avail themselves of the railroad
arrangements which have been made,
enabling them to return after the con-
cert. Tickets are rs and 10 cents.
THD present bitter cold spell, follow
ing the warmer days Of last week, has